August weather forecast
Coal Valley, IL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Coal Valley, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 63°F (17.2°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Coal Valley experiences a mean low-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) during August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Coal Valley, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Coal Valley, in August, during 7.6 rainfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Coal Valley, Illinois, there are 75.2 rainfall days, and 5.79" (147mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Coal Valley, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, in Coal Valley, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Coal Valley, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Coal Valley in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Coal Valley, records 80.8°F (27.1°C), while the low-temperature is 63°F (17.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Coal Valley?

The average relative humidity in August in Coal Valley is 80%.

How much does it rain in Coal Valley in August?

In Coal Valley, in August, during 7.6 rainfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Coal Valley?

May through September are months without snowfall in Coal Valley.

What is the average length of the day in August in Coal Valley?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Coal Valley?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Coal Valley, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Coal Valley?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Coal Valley?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Coal Valley, Illinois, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Coal Valley, IL

Average temperature in August - Coal Valley, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

Average pressure in August
Coal Valley, IL

Average pressure in August - Coal Valley, IL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Coal Valley, IL

Average wind speed in August - Coal Valley, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Coal Valley, IL

Average humidity in August - Coal Valley, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Coal Valley, IL

Average rainfall in August - Coal Valley, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Coal Valley, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Coal Valley, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Coal Valley, IL

Average snowfall in August - Coal Valley, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Coal Valley, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Coal Valley, IL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Coal Valley, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Coal Valley, IL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Coal Valley, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Coal Valley, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Coal Valley, IL

Average UV index in August - Coal Valley, IL
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Coal Valley, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Coal Valley, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Coal Valley, IL

Average visibility in August - Coal Valley, IL
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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